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Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth. ↗

— Denis Diderot

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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

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I write short stories when a little idea occurs to me, that I know isn't a part of a novel that will stand by itself and should be concentrated. ↗

— Roddy Doyle

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True life is lived when tiny changes occur. ↗

— Leo Tolstoy

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I think the future of psychotherapy and psychology is in the school system. We need to teach every child how to rarely seriously disturb himself or herself and how to overcome disturbance when it occurs. ↗

— Albert Ellis

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Well, our concern has to do with the period prior to 9/11, up to and including the catastrophe that occurred. And thank goodness, we're not obliged to make assessments of what's going on now and deal with these current events. ↗

— Richard Ben-Veniste

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It occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well. ↗

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

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The problem I have with making an intelligent statement is that some people then think it's not an isolated occurrence. ↗

— Simon Travaglia

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I think you learn more from looking at how things occurred and what happened afterward, not just at the event. ↗

— John Turturro

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It just didn't occur to me, sitting at my computer, that I would end up travelling all over the world. ↗

— Jimmy Wales

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